Search Results: Titles starting with H from Robert Dagg Rare Books

London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1957.. FIRST EDITION. A fine bright copy in dust jacket.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Very good to near fine in fine bright dust jacket complete with wraparound band (short tear to band). Crime Club.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949.. FIRST EDITION. Fine copy in a bright, unfaded very good dust jacket with some minor edgewear. Some light foxing to jacket. Contains 115 photographs documenting India shortly after independence. Bourke-White was a photographer working for "Life" magazine at the time she took these photographs.

New York: Harper & Brothers, [1944]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in fine bright dust jacket (one tiny nick and faint crease at spine panel).

London: Oxford University Press, 1954. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a fine bright dust jacket (price-clipped).

New York: Harper & Brothers, [1941]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a number of short closed tears. Bright copy. A Tommy Rankin mystery.

New York: McDowell, Obolensky, [1959]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in bright unfaded dust jacket with a few minor professional repairs at edges (primarily of a one-inch closed tear at bottom of rear panel). Collection of 10 short stories.

New York:: Simon and Schuster,, [1946].. FIRST EDITION.. A fine copy in an unusually bright dust jacket with one tiny chip at bottom edge. Contains stories by Chandler, Paul Cain, Raoul Whitfield, Hammett, Lester and George Harmon Coxe, among others.

New York: Random House, [1947]. FIRST EDITION. Signed by Schulberg on front flyleaf. Basis for the 1956 movie directed by Mark Robson and starring Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, and Max Baer, Sr. Bogart's final film. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. Beautiful copy of the author's second book.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1932]. FIRST EDITION. Contributors include Theodore Dreiser, John Dos Passos and Sherwood Anderson. A fine copy in a very nearly fine dust jacket.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1927. FIRST EDITION. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Cloth quite darkened at spine. Otherwise a very good book in a very good to near fine dust jacket slightly creased at spine with a one-inch closed tear at bottom edge. Uncommon in such a nice jacket. In effect, Burbank's autobiography. Burbank passed away while he and Hall were in the process of editing Burbank's extensive notebooks and journals.

New York:: G.P. Putnam's Sons,, [1940].. FIRST EDITION.. A fine bright book in a very good to near fine dust jacket, bright and unfaded, with some minor restoration at edges. The third Great Merlini mystery, set against the background of the circus.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a superb fine, and very bright dust jacket.

London: H.F. & G. Witherby, [1933]. FIRST EDITION. Pages edges and preliminary leaves foxed. Cloth slightly soiled. Othewise a very good to near fine book in a fine bright dust jacket with one tiny chip at top edge. Illustrated with photographs and a folding map.

London: Constable and Company, 1919. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Offsetting to front and rear free endpapers (from reaction to pastedowns). Some scattered foxing to pages otherwise a very good to near fine book in a near fine dust jacket . Nice crisp copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. FIRST EDITION. Slight lean to spine of book. Otherwise a lovely fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. Author's first book. Pulitzer Prize winner.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, [1934]. FIRST EDITION. Precedes the American edition. Some faint offsetting to rear endpapers. Else an unusually fine copy in completely unfaded dust jacket with a few minor nicks at edges. There are several variant jackets for this edition. The present copy is non-pictorial with the primary color being orange. The story of George Brush, a traveling textbook salesman in Depression era America.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1935. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Nicely inscribed on title page to the noted collector: "Ingle Barr --- /some pssages of / an autobiography by / Thornton Wilder." Barr's bookplate on front pastedown. Faint browning to front endpapers. Tiny split to cloth at top of spine else a clean, nearly fine copy in a lovely fine dust jacket.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1950. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in bright dust jacket with some minute edge wear.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1951. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Inscribed by Roberts on title page and dated the year of publication. Also signed by Henry Gross on title page. Additonally, laid in is a 1-page TLS from Roberts' wife Anna to a friend, Kitsa [Choate] (no date, but obviously contemporary with the publication of this book) which discusses, among other things, the reaction of Henry Gross to the publication of Roberts' book on him, and also gives the number of copies in the first and second printings. A fine book in a very good only dust jacket (price-clipped).